Environmental Justice and the Rights of Unborn and Future Generations

Environmental Justice and the Rights of Unborn and Future Generations
Author: Laura Westra
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 345
Release: 2012-05-04
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1136566805

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1. The child's rights to health and the environment, and the role of the World Health Organization -- 2. The status of the preborn in civil law instruments -- 3. The status of the child and the preborn in common law instruments and cases -- 4. Supranational governance : the European Court of Human Rights and the WTO-WHO conflict -- 5. The impact of consumerism and social policy on the health of the child -- 6. Future generations' rights : linking intergenerational and intragenerational rights in ecojustice -- 7. Ecojustice and consideration for the future : the persistence of ecofootprint disasters -- 8. Ecojustice and industrial operations : irreconcilable conflict or possible coexistence? -- 9. Developmental and health rights of children in developing countries : towards a model legislation for the rights of the child to health.


Environmental Justice and the Rights of Unborn and Future Generations
Language: en
Pages: 345
Authors: Laura Westra
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-04 - Publisher: Routledge

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